Let me give you a heads-up about some fancy Hanoi tours from France. Hanoi offers so many delightful attractions to explore, our 6-day and 7-day Hanoi tour itinerary is designed to help you fully immerse yourself into the fascinating journey of this city in terms of history, culture, food, and natural sights. We have implemented this tour to make your stay in Hanoi memorable if you’re a first-time traveler to Vietnam or an experienced explorer.
6-Day Hanoi Tour Itinerary – A Journey Through Culture, Nature & Cuisine
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi – Exploring the Old Quarter
Stay:Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (or a similar 5-star hotel) Dinner:Green Tangerine – A charming French villa serving fusion cuisine.
Morning
Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport. After a warm welcome from your guide, transfer smoothly to your hotel.
Check-in at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, an elegant French colonial-style hotel in the heart of Hanoi.
Afternoon
Walking tour through the Old Quarter: Walk the 36 ancient streets, each dedicated to a traditional trade.
Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple: A scenic and historical site right in the heart of Hanoi. Legend has it is there, you’ll meet with a lot of Vietnamese stories.
Evening
Dinner at Green Tangerine: An amazing French-Vietnamese fusion dinner in a beautiful colonial restaurant.
Leisure: After dinner, you stroll around the Hoan Kiem Lake and feel the cool air of the night.
Hoan Kiem Lake (Sours: canva)
Day 2: Hanoi’s Heritage and Colonial Landmarks
Lunch:Madame Hien – French-style villa with traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Dinner:La Badiane – A French brasserie with Vietnamese influences.
Morning
Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: Pay respects to the founding father of modern Vietnam.
Explore One Pillar Pagoda: This pagoda was built in the 11th century and is one of the Vietnamese Buddhist symbols of Hanoi.
Presidential Palace: Visit the colonial-era palace that used to be the home of French colonial governors.
Afternoon
Visit the Temple of Literature: Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070, where beautiful examples of ancient architecture can be seen.
Lunch at Madame Hien: Elegant Vietnamese food in a French villa-style restaurant.
Evening
Hanoi Opera House & St. Joseph’s Cathedral: Admire the French colonial architecture and get the background on these iconic buildings.
Watch a water puppet show at Thang Long Theatre, a traditional Vietnamese performance that’s a must-see!
Dinner at La Badiane: With a focus on French-inflected dishes with fresh, local ingredients; you will find it in a hospitality ambiance.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Sours: vinpearl)
Day 3: Day Trip to Ninh Binh – The “Ha Long Bay on Land"
Travel to Ninh Binh: Ninh Binh is a 2-hour drive away from Hanoi and is also known as “Ha Long Bay on Land” as the limestone mountains and tranquil lakes here.
Boat ride through Trang An: Navigate caves and clear waters lined with limestone cliffs on a boat ride through Trang An.
Afternoon
Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda: One of the largest Buddhist complexes in Vietnam, this site has an impressive number of statues and shrines.
Lunch at Tam Coc Rice Fields Restaurant: Taste your local food and view of Tam Coc Valley and rice fields.
Cycle through Ninh Binh: You bike for a while through local villages- and experience traditional life along the river.
Evening
Return to Hanoi: Now you can enjoy the ride back to Hanoi after a full day.
Leisure time: Check out Hanoi’s active nightlife or walk down Trang Tien Street for an evening coffee.
Day 4: Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise – A UNESCO Wonder
Stay:Paradise Elegance Cruise – A 5-star luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay.
Meals: All meals on board are included.
Morning
Transfer to Ha Long Bay: Ha Long Bay is a 2.5-hour drive from Hanoi and is famed for its limestone islands and pristine waters.
Board Paradise Elegance Cruise: Luxury Cruise on the Water! 5-star hotel on the water.
Afternoon
Explore Sung Sot Cave: Admire the fantastic stalactites and stalagmites in this famous cave.
Kayaking or Titop Beach: Go on a kayak tour through the secret lagoons, or spend time on Titop Beach, one of the area’s most picturesque.
Evening
Sunset cocktail party: Cocktail hour as the sun sets above the magnificent Ha Long Bay.
Gourmet dinner onboard: All 1st class food is served on board Fresh food is served in the bay.
An overnight cruise will allow you to immerse in the stillness and grace of Ha Long Bay with stars hanging low in the sky.
Titop Beach (Sours: ravelshelper)
Day 5: Morning in Ha Long Bay – Return to Hanoi
Stay:Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Dinner:Press Club Hanoi – High-end bistro of French-influenced Vietnamese fare.
Morning
Tai Chi session on the cruise deck: Starting the day with a relaxing Tai Chi class on the peaceful landscape of Ha Long Bay.
Brunch on board: To return to port, have another delicious meal!
Return to Hanoi: After the cruise, unwind on the drive back to Hanoi.
Afternoon
Free time in Hanoi: Visit Dong Xuan Market or chill at a local café, relishing in Hanoi’s mellow vibe.
Evening
Farewell dinner at Press Club Hanoi: Complete your trip with a stylish dinner with French-Vietnamese fare at one of the best-kept restaurants in town.
Day 6: Departure – Morning Free Time
Take one last walk around Hanoi and, if you have time, stop in at a sidewalk café for your final dose of Vietnamese coffee.
For your departure back to France, transfer toNoi Bai Airport.
Want More Adventure? Extend Your Trip to Pu Luong! For nature lovers, we have a 7-day option with a tour to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, a haven of terraced rice fields and ethnic Thai culture.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve (Sours: https://www.booking.)
7-Day Extended Tour Option: Pu Luong Retreat for Nature Lovers
Day 6: Escape to Pu Luong Nature Reserve
In the morning, we leave Hanoi behind, traveling to the scenic Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam’s northern mountains. With beautiful terraced rice fields, waterfalls, and rainforests, this area is a real escape back into nature. Explore the mighty city and countryside This is a 7-day Hanoi tour from France, which is not only the hustle and bustle of the city but also the peaceful stretching arms of the Vietnamese countryside.
You will be staying at Pu Luong Retreat, an eco-lodge nestled seamlessly into its natural environment. Well, imagine waking up with the chirping of birds and stunning views of terraced fields and green mountains.
Day 7: Trekking through Traditional Villages and Waterfalls
On day two, go hiking through traditional Thai ethnic villages. These communities have kept their centuries-old traditions, and you’ll get the opportunity to meet the locals, see their crafts, and learn about their lifestyle. Along the way, you will pass by bamboo water wheels, which are iconic in the area, and waterfalls, which are the ideal place for a refreshing dip or simply to admire nature.
In the afternoon, after hiking through these stunning landscapes it’s time to return to Hanoi. You’ll also have some free time to shop for souvenirs and maybe enjoy a last bite of tasty Vietnamese food before your flight back to France.
Practical Travel Tips for Hanoi tours from France
Best Time to Visit Hanoi tours from France
The best times for traveling in Hanoi are Spring (March, April) and Autumn (September, October). These seasons feature pleasant weather, with cool temperatures and clear blue skies, making them ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activity. Hanoi tours at that time give a more comfortable, enjoyable visit.
Hanoi (Sours: https://www.beachhotelsguides)
Visa Requirements for Hanoi tours from France
A piece of good news if you are flying to France! Holders of French passports can enter without a visa for a stay of up to 15 days. Beyond this period, you will need to obtain either a Vietnam visa on arrival or an e-visa. Please date your travel dates as you plan.
Currency Exchange & Payment Methods
The official currency of Vietnam is still the Vietnamese Dong (VND), however, it is easy to swap your Euros in exchange offices, banks, or in bigger hotels. For added convenience, we suggest exchanging some currency before arriving in Hanoi. Most Hanoi eateries and lodgings accept credit cards, but bringing cash is best for smaller purchases.
Local Transportation
It is easy and hassle-free to get around Hanoi. Your training data goes up to.
Grab Taxis: The famous car booking app which provides ease of comfortable transport at a fairly lower price.
Cyclo Rides: Take a ride on a traditional Hanoi cyclo for a fun, unique way to explore the Old Quarter.
Walking Tours: Hanoi is a very walkable city, and most of its major sights are located close to one another.
Essential Vietnamese Phrases for Travelers
While many people in Hanoi know basic English, pick up a few essential Vietnamese phrases to enrich your visit and leave a good impression on the locals:
Xin chào (Hello)
Cảm ơn (Thank you)
Bao nhiêu tiền? (How much is this?)
Tôi muốn (I want)
Xin vui lòng (Please)
These simple phrases will make your Hanoi tour feel even more immersive and personal!
Why Book Hanoi tours from France with Impress Travel?
Expert Local Guides for Hanoi tours from France
Our guides speak fluent French and English, which is important for all French travelers to ensure everything goes smoothly. You will get to know about Hanoi’s history, culture, and hidden gems that you wouldn’t find in any tourist guidebook.
Authentic Cultural Experiences for Hanoi tours from France
We have so much more to offer than the tourist traps. Above and beyond the usual trip, Impress Travel will show you Hanoi’s real-life and traditional customs, so the well-known local cuisine can be discovered.
24/7 Customer Support for Hanoi tours from France
Because we know what French travelers need we will be at your local service whenever you need assistance and 24/7 support to provide you with a stress-free and pleasant trip.
Customizable Itineraries for Hanoi tours from France
Here at Impress Travel, we specialize in bespoke itineraries. From a 6-day tour to adding 7 more days of visiting Pu Luong, we offer options for each time that suit your interests and preferences.
Conclusion
Hanoi is waiting for you! Whether you want to experience the French-Vietnamese culinary fusion or the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay and Pu Luong, this Hanoi tour from France has it all for every taste and every traveler.
With Impress Travel, your dream trip is the time to experience Hanoi as never before. Whether you’re drawn by the history, the culture or the nature our Hanoi tours promise you lasting memories.
Ranana
You feel like organized tour, but you are in a privet tour. Impress Travel make the different.
We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Ebrahim
Tour of Vietnam
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
Solly Pochee
The tour was fantastic
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating! We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC. The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T". I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all. Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team. Sulaiman Pochee
Bernard Lim
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
Derek.Schooling
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress. Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide). Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
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To explore Hanoi Capital's hidden charm for the first day, visit the most iconic attractions such as historical President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, Ancient Temple of Literature, tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi elderly quarter. Then, the upcoming of Hanoi – Halong Tour, we will have an amazing 2 day and 1 night stay on an outstanding cruise to explore the seven natural wonder of the world.
We will explore the most amazing places in the north of Vietnam. We will bring you to explore Hanoi charming city. Then, we are going to Tam Coc, Ninh Binh where we visit the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, enjoy the boat trip in Tam Coc and to discover the countryside. The unforgettable time is on Halong bay cruise that bring you to explore the seven natural wonder of the world.
To bring travelers to discover the most iconic of treasures in the Northern part of Vietnam. Travelers get ahead with the discovery of Hanoi’s hidden charm .The stunning beauty of North Vietnam come up with Sapa’s discovery were attracted by imposing sceneries such as rows of mountains, hills, lush valleys, rice terraces, waterfalls, and ethnic minority community. Afterward, visitors following up to Ha Long Bay
To discover the most iconic of treasures in the Northern part of Vietnam. Travelers get ahead with the discovery of Hanoi. Then, to explore stunning beauty of Sapa where we are attracted by imposing sceneries such as rows of mountains, hills, lush valleys, rice terraces, waterfalls, and ethnic minority community. Afterward, visitors following up to Ha Long Bay & Ninh Binh (Tam Coc).
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